Animals maintain complex cultures, communication systems, infrastructure, and intergenerational knowledge, writes Ryan Huling ...

Food influenced nearly every aspect of ancient civilization, from where people settled to how economies developed and political systems expanded over time. Long before refrigeration or modern ...

A fortuitous accident transformed the life of a farmer in Sichuan Province in 1929 when he uncovered jade, leading to the remarkable discovery of Sanxingdui. This Bronze Age site is a treasure trove ...

As mankind transitioned from hunter-gatherers to organized civilizations, the nature of warfare changed right alongside it.

Researchers who analyzed genomes from early medieval graves in modern-day Germany hypothesize that people from the former ...

The Renaissance was a significant cultural period that spanned the 14th to the 17th centuries, marked by a resurgence of ...

Scientists analyze 22,000 genomes documenting hundreds of genetic changes due to natural selection over the past 10,000 years, including variants linked to celiac disease and multiple sclerosis The ...

The “cradle of civilization” may be turning into a dust bowl — and some Christians say the Bible saw it coming. The mighty ...

Excavations from 2015 to 2021 on the ancient site of Motza, just west of Jerusalem, revealed a sprawling settlement with some ...

Mohenjo-Daro, which dates back to about 2500 BCE, was a carefully laid-out city. The element of water figured prominently in ...

Despite there being nine generations of Pokemon, some type combinations have barely been used, but Winds and Waves can fix ...